Analysis

  • max time kernel
    121s
  • max time network
    122s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240221-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240221-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    03/06/2024, 04:33

General

  • Target
    9bb1f8124fa679b710bd32b1d0633400_NeikiAnalytics.exe
  • Size 91KB
  • Sample240603-e6s5gsbe5s
  • SHA256 362eb487f2b15f41229598b37db6a304a756ace60970cfb3b8f9e58d531b9b48
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Modifies visibility of file extensions in Explorer 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification 2 IoCs
  • Disables use of System Restore points 1 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 7 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 12 IoCs
  • Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 13 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 22 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Modifies Control Panel 4 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 15 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9bb1f8124fa679b710bd32b1d0633400_NeikiAnalytics.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9bb1f8124fa679b710bd32b1d0633400_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Modifies visibility of file extensions in Explorer
    • Modifies visiblity of hidden/system files in Explorer
    • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Modifies system executable filetype association
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:2164
    • C:\Windows\xk.exe
      C:\Windows\xk.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:1764
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IExplorer.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\IExplorer.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:312
    • C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\WINLOGON.EXE
      "C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\WINLOGON.EXE"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2000
    • C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\CSRSS.EXE
      "C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\CSRSS.EXE"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2260
    • C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\SERVICES.EXE
      "C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\SERVICES.EXE"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:1592
    • C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\LSASS.EXE
      "C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\LSASS.EXE"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:1988
    • C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\SMSS.EXE
      "C:\Users\Admin\Local Settings\Application Data\WINDOWS\SMSS.EXE"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:820

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        SERVICES.EXE

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\WINDOWS\SERVICES.EXE
        • Size 91KB
        • SHA256 7e69bd6d0bd73304f2070a41f326b3d4f045188c1640381d74f32e25aee984dc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        winlogon.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\winlogon.exe
        • Size 91KB
        • SHA256 362eb487f2b15f41229598b37db6a304a756ace60970cfb3b8f9e58d531b9b48
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        xk.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\xk.exe
        • Size 91KB
        • SHA256 448e37d9e1ef5f4cc577bf4f625cb9373229f0225e8c79f6f2256ca182f157f8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        CSRSS.EXE

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\WINDOWS\CSRSS.EXE
        • Size 91KB
        • SHA256 fcb8548cc9cfface9b935e9dc7d0ae4a4433be5d8eda60991973b60f079b43b1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        WINLOGON.EXE

        • Path \Users\Admin\AppData\Local\WINDOWS\WINLOGON.EXE
        • Size 91KB
        • SHA256 f8c2b1931ff748caec843cdb8691517c140300f3c62603928d2be1d1b11a3550
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        IExplorer.exe

        • Path \Windows\SysWOW64\IExplorer.exe
        • Size 91KB
        • SHA256 8ef6010fb1c41a4316bcf884c0696e0875b7d86be45328ac32188d0b4587a2c9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/312-127-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-188-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/1592-164-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/1592-162-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/1764-115-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/1764-112-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/1988-177-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2000-140-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2000-138-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2164-111-0x0000000001D30000-0x0000000001D5F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2164-148-0x0000000001D30000-0x0000000001D5F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2164-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2164-124-0x0000000001D30000-0x0000000001D5F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2164-160-0x0000000001D30000-0x0000000001D5F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2164-117-0x0000000001D30000-0x0000000001D5F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2164-189-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2164-110-0x0000000001D30000-0x0000000001D5F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2164-178-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2164-137-0x0000000001D30000-0x0000000001D5F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2260-149-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2260-152-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000042F000-memory.dmp